The French government has partnered Benin monarch to facilitate for early repatriation of Benin artworks which were stolen from the kingdom several years ago.
Mr Jerome Pasquier, French Ambassador to Nigeria, who disclosed this when he led officials of the French embassy to the palace of the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare 11 in Benin City, said the French government was ready to phase out discriminations and as well assist Africans to retrace their cultural heritage and culture
Commending the Benin monarch for steps taken to curb the menace of human trafficking, the ambassador said his country was committed to Omo N’Oba’s war against human trafficking.
The Benin monarch, Omo N’Oba, Ewuare 11, described the partnership between the place and France as a pancea for eradicating social crimes in the society.
Oba Ewaure sought the assistance of government to revamp the country’s failing economy through agro allied ventures to engage the teeming youths from seeking greener pastor abroad
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